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Interview OV08
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Describes using relaxation meditation and how it helped her to stay calm and to sleep.
Ovarian cancer diagnosed in 2002 as a result of an abnormal cervical smear test. Treated by surgical removal of ovaries and womb followed by chemotherapy.
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Interview OV14
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Listened to a relaxation tape and had reflexology from a volunteer to help her relax.
Ovarian cancer diagnosed in 2002 following abdominal ache. Treated by surgical removal of ovaries and womb followed by chemotherapy.
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